1986 Greek Football Cup final

1986 Greek Cup final

Event	1985–86 Greek Football Cup
Panathinaikos Olympiacos 4 0
Date	28 May 1986
Venue	Olympic Stadium, Marousi, Athens
Referee	Kostas Dimitriadis (Piraeus)
Attendance	72,948
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The 1986 Greek Cup final was the 42nd final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 28 May 1986 at the Olympic Stadium. The contesting teams were Panathinaikos and Olympiacos. It was Panathinaikos' sixteenth Greek Cup final in their 78 years of existence and Olympiacos' twenty-third Greek Cup final in their 61-year history. ^{[1] [2]}

Venue

Athens Olympic Stadium.

This was the fourth Greek Cup final held at the Athens Olympic Stadium, after the 1983, 1984 and 1985 finals.

The Athens Olympic Stadium was built in 1982. The stadium is used as a venue for Panathinaikos, Olympiacos, AEK Athens and Greece. Its current capacity is 80,000 and hosted a European Cup final in 1983. ^[3]

Background

Panathinaikos had reached the Greek Cup final fifteen times, winning eight of them. The last time that they played in a final was in 1984, where they had won against AEL by 2–0.

Olympiacos had reached the Greek Cup final twenty two times, winning seventeen of them. The last time that they played in a final was in 1981, where they had won against PAOK by 3–1.

The two teams had met each other in a Cup final six times in the 1960, 1962, 1965, 1968, 1969 and 1975 finals. ^[4]

Route to the final

Further information: 1985–86 Greek Football Cup

Panathinaikos				Round	Olympiacos
Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg		Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg
Poseidon Michaniona	5–0 (H)			First round	Pierikos	3–1 (H)
Bye				Additional round	PAOK	0–0 (4–3 p) (H)
Makedonikos	4–2	2–0 (A)	2–2 (H)	Round of 32	Lamia	3–1	2–1 (H)	1–0 (A)
Aiolikos	6–0	5–0 (H)	1–0 (A)	Round of 16	Iraklis	3–2	3–1 (H)	0–1 (A)
Ergotelis	10–3	3–2 (A)	7–1 (H)	Quarter-finals	Ethnikos Piraeus	4–1	3–1 (H)	1–0 (A)
AEK Athens	4–3	2–2 (A)	2–1 (H)	Semi-finals	Aris	3–2	1–1 (A)	2–1 (H)

Match

Details

28 May 1986

21:00 EEST

Panathinaikos	4–0	Olympiacos
Vlachos 24' Dimopoulos 52' Saravakos 57', 72'	Report

Olympic Stadium , Marousi

Attendance: 72,948

Referee: Kostas Dimitriadis (Piraeus)

Panathinaikos

Olympiacos

GK  1 Antonis Minou DF  2 Konstantinos Tarasis DF  3 Nikos Patsiavouras DF  4 Giannis Kyrastas (c) DF  6 Kostas Mavridis MF  5 Velimir Zajec MF 10 Vangelis Vlachos MF  8 Michalis Gerothodoros   61' MF  9 Kostas Batsinilas FW  7 Dimitris Saravakos FW 11 Christos Dimopoulos   84' Substitutes: GK 15 Ilias Missas MF 12 Juan Ramón Rocha   61' MF 14 Kostas Antoniou   84' MF 16 Lysandros Georgamlis FW 13 Thanasis Dimopoulos Manager: Petr Packert

GK  1 Christos Arvanitis DF  2 Petros Xanthopoulos DF  3 Giorgos Kokolakis DF  4 Giorgos Togias DF  5 Petros Michos (c) MF  6 Giorgos Semertzidis MF  7 Miloš Šestić MF  8 Vasilis Papachristou MF 10 Tasos Mitropoulos  90+1' FW  9 Nikos Anastopoulos FW 11 Georgios Vaitsis  46' Substitutes: GK 15 Giannis Papamichail DF 16 Makis Angelinas MF 12 Vasilis Papangelis  46' MF 14 Michalis Georgoudakis FW 13 Takis Lemonis Manager: Antonis Georgiadis

Assistant referees: Giorgos Koukoulakis (Heraklion) Nikos Chrysanis (Imathia)

Match rules 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if necessary Penalty shootout if scores still level Five named substitutes Maximum of two substitutions

See also

• 1985–86 Greek Football Cup

References

1. "Kipello1981-1990" (PDF). epo.gr (in Greek).
2. "Πράσινος... περίπατος στον τελικό". gazzetta.gr (in Greek). 28 May 2015.
3. "Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyros Louis" (OAKA)". stadia.gr.
4. "Greece - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF .